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Henry County Schools

First School Board Budget Hearing is on Monday Night

April 13, 2024 Clayton

Henry County Schools will host their first FY 2025 budget hearing this upcoming Monday, April 15. The proposed budget increases $46 million over the previous […]

Photo of Dr. Carl Knowlton and school board members in February 2024 (Henry County Schools photo).
Henry County Schools

School Board Names Dr. Carl Knowlton to be Interim Superintendent

February 24, 2024 Clayton

Henry County Schools has named Dr. Carl Knowlton as the interim superintendent. This occurs following the resignation of Superintendent Mary Elizabeth Davis. Cherokee County Schools […]

Map showing the Birch Creek Elementary School Attendance Zone (Henry County Schools photo).
Henry County Schools

District Unveils the Birch Creek Elementary Attendance Zone

November 15, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools continues to make progress towards opening its newest elementary school next year. The district has unveiled the proposed attendance zone for Birch […]

Photo showing a group of school buses (Henry County Schools photo).
Education SPLOST

Henry County Board Approved the 2023 School Bus Purchase

November 15, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools has approved their 2023 school bus purchase. The purchase represents the 3rd out of 5 annual purchases in E-SPLOST VI. […]

Photo shows group of elected officials and staff at the Birch Creek Elementary School topping out ceremony (Clayton Carte photo).
Education SPLOST

School Board Holds Birch Creek Topping Out Ceremony

October 31, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools held a topping out ceremony for the new Birch Creek Elementary School. The school will open in August 2024. Birch Creek Elementary […]

Photo shows Henry County Schools staff and elected officials at the McDonough West Bus Garage groundbreaking in September 2023 (Henry County Schools photo).
Education SPLOST

School Board Breaks Ground on New McDonough West Bus Facility

October 2, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools broke ground in September on its new McDonough West Bus Facility. The maintenance garage will serve four school clusters when complete. […]

Photo shows Evolv security system in use at a sporting event (Evolv photo).
Henry County Schools

School Board Approved a Weapons Detection System for Stadiums

August 29, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools approved buying a new weapons detection system. They will first be installed at the high school football stadiums. […]

Photo shows group of district staff and board members in front of the new scoreboard at Eagle’s Landing High School in August 2023 (Henry County Schools photo).
Henry County Schools

Equipment and Furniture Upgrades Happening in Henry County Schools

August 21, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools is making major investments in equipment and school furniture. Thanks to the district’s newly-established system of growth and replacement, new investments are […]

Photo showing a group of school buses (Henry County Schools photo).
Henry County Schools

School Board Millage Rate Remains 20 Mills for 2023

July 25, 2023 Clayton

The Henry County School Board adopted their 2023 millage rate at the July 24 meeting. They approved maintaining 20 mills for maintenance & operations in […]

Aerial photo of Birch Creek Elementary construction progress as of July 2023 (MEJA Construction photo).
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Construction Update at the New Birch Creek Elementary July 2023

July 25, 2023 Clayton

Construction continues on the new Birch Creek Elementary School in McDonough. Take a look at the latest update as of July 2023. The project is […]

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Latest Updates

  • Map shows the streets for road resurfacing by Henry County in 2025 (Google MyMaps map).
    Henry County Approved its 2nd Major Resurfacing Contract of 2025
    June 4, 2025
  • Map shows the Henry Parkway at Henry Parkway Connector intersection and vicinity in McDonough (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    New Roundabout Approved for Construction in McDonough
    June 3, 2025
  • Map shows the location of county and city offices across Henry County, with the text “Meetings This Week” in a speech bubble (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    Upcoming Meetings the Week of June 2, 2025
    June 1, 2025
  • Image shows an architectural concept for The Villages at Ola retail space (Jefferson Architecture photo).
    Retail Space and Senior Subdivision Approved for North Ola Road
    May 29, 2025
  • Photo collage shows the Henry County legislative delegation for 2025-2026 (Georgia Assembly official photos, The Henry Reporter collage).
    Henry County Legislators to Host Town Halls on May 27 and 29
    May 23, 2025

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  • Aerial photo shows the Bridges Road at Willow Lane roundabout in McDonough (Henry County photo).

    The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects May 2025

    May 12, 2025
    Over two billion dollars are budgeted for transportation projects in Henry County by 2030. This represents a combination of federal, state and local dollars being [...]
  • Aerial photo of a moderately-sized subdivision (Adobe Stock photo).

    Henry County Extends Moratorium on New Residential Requests

    April 18, 2025
    Henry County has voted to extend its residential moratorium for six months until October 2025 on new residential rezoning requests. Any requests already submitted may [...]

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